KAMFINSA PF MP Christopher Kang’ombe says there is need to ensure that the country has predictable sources of forex. In an interview, Sunday, Kang’ombe said this could be done by ensuring investments in the mining, agriculture and energy sectors which would lead to the country having a stable local currency. “The point I am making is that the current appreciation of the Kwacha, which we have seen in the last two days by a K2 difference, this can’t be sustained if it is based on speculation. We need predictable sources of forex. We can’t have a pattern where people are speculating in the market, no, we have clinched a deal with the IMF, no, the World Bank is going to...

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